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The 2007 Investment U E-Letter Archives

12/27/2007 - Investing in Municipal Bonds… The First No-Brainer of 2008: Issue # 746
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green offers 4 reasons why investing in municipal bonds now is a wise move and advocates one specific muni.

12/21/2007 - The Roberto Clemente-Santa Ana Health Clinic: Where the Streets Have No Names: Issue # 745
In this issue, Investment U Founder Julia Guth reports on the Roberto Clemente Santa Ana Health Clinic and offers a way for anyone to donate to the clinic.

12/19/2007 - Prinicipal Protected Notes: How to Make Money Risk-Free Right Now: Issue # 744
The Investment U Advisory Panel reports on principal protected notes (PPN) and offers an ultra-safe way to build an international portfolio using PPNs.

12/17/2007 - Emotional Intelligence: Understanding "EQ" and Why the Best Investors Take a "Chill Pill" Issue # 743
Chairman Alexander Green explains the importance of using emotional intelligence when investing and offers 4 ways investors can improve their EQ.

12/14/2007 - Energy Stocks: How to "Energize" Your Portfolio for the Next 20 Years: Issue # 742
Capital Markets Specialist Dave Fessler examines the global energy crisis and offers a way to profit from energy stocks with one specific company.

12/12/2007 - Share Buybacks:  Why Companies Buy Back Shares and Which Ones Are Doing It Right: Issue # 741
Matthew Weinschenk reports on share buybacks and offers 4 ways to determine which companies are offering buybacks for the right reasons.

12/10/2007 - Tax Efficient Investing: How to Calculate Total Return and 4 Ways to Tax-Manage Your Investment Portfoli Issue # 740
Chairman Alexander Green offers 4 easy ways to practice tax efficient investing, helping to increase your total return.

12/07/2007 - Investing Lessons from My Secret Life as a CIA Agent: Issue #739

12/05/2007 - Blue Chip Stock: Here's A Stock that Keeps On Winning, No Matter What: Issue # 738
Chairman Alexander Green offers a well-known blue chip stock, that he is deeming the ultimate non-cyclical investment.

12/03/2007 - The Economy of Mexico: 5 Ways to Put Some Black Beans and Rice In Your Portfolio: Issue # 737
Chairman Alexander Green reports on the economy of mexico and offers a few ways to add this emerging market to your portfolio.

11/28/2007 - Three Ways to Profit Safely and Avoid the Money Market Fund Meltdown: Issue # 736

By Martin Hutchinson, Contributing Editor, Money Morning (reprinted with permission from Money Morning)

11/26/2007 - Saving Money: The Safest, Easiest, Most Effective Way to Jumpstart Your Portfoli Issue # 735
Chairman Alexander Green reveals that saving money is the best way to jumpstart your portfolio
and offers a few ways to get started.

11/21/2007 - The Rich, the Very Rich… and the Furthest Thing From Rich In the World: Issue # 734

11/20/2007 - The India Stock Market: An Interview with India Market Expert Karim Rahemtulla: Issue # 733
India market specialist Karim Rahemtulla is interviewed on the stock market in India and he suggests one way to invest in their economy.

11/16/2007 - Stock Market Investing: The Greatest Wealth-Creating Machine of All Time: Issue # 732
Chairman Alexander Green reveals why Investment U's main focus is stock market investing, offering investors reasons why equities perform better, longer.

11/14/2007 - Dividend Paying Stocks: Why This Chart Says It All… Plus 7 Ways to Invest: Issue # 731
Advisory Panelist Dr. Mark Skousen offers 7 ways to invest in dividend paying stocks and reveals why they are one of safest, best performing investments.

11/12/2007 - Mergers and Acquisitions (Part 2): Two Stocks that Could Pop Any Minute Now: Issue # 730
Mergers and acquisitons specialist Louis Basenese reveals two of his top takeover picks.

11/09/2007 - Mergers and Acquisitons (Part 1): Here's How to Take Advantage of The Takeover Frenzy: Issue # 729
Mergers and acquisitions specialist Louis Basenese explains the current takeover market and offers 3 ways to find companies ripe for a takeover bid.

11/07/2007 - Contrarian Investing… Be Brave. Be A Contrarian With These 2 Stocks: Issue # 728
Louis Basenese illustrates how to use a contrarian investing strategy through 2 stock recomendations.

11/05/2007 - Junk Bonds: Why One Man's "Junk" Is Another Man's Treasure: Issue # 727
Chairman Alexander Green explains how investors can benefit from investing in junk bonds and offers one high-yield fund for investment consideration.

11/02/2007 - Investment Targets: The Value of Having a Specific Investment Goal: Issue # 726
Chairman Alexander Green discusses the importance of setting a specific investment target and offers ways to outline and achieve investment goals.

10/31/2007 - Hedge Fund Returns: Three Ways to Trade & Profit Like a Hedge Fund: Issue # 725
Associate Investment Director Louis Basenese gives investors three ways to cash in on hedge fund returns through a brokerage account.

10/29/2007 - Municipal Bonds: How "Munis" Work and Three Low-Cost, Tax-Free Mutual Funds: Issue # 724
Investment U Capital Markets Specialist Dave Fessler explains how municipal bonds work and shares three profitable and tax-efficient bond funds.

10/25/2007 - Economics in One Lesson: Issue # 723
Alexander Green discusses the investing book "Investing In One Lesson" and explains why it's a sure to become an investing classic.

10/22/2007 - Investing In Art: How to Make a Fortune and Save Money on Your Taxes: Issue # 722
Chairman Alexander Green advocates investing in art, citing it's resiliency during down markets and offers a great way to save taxes using art.

10/19/2007 - Uranium: How This Commodity's Staging A Comeback: Issue # 721
IU Chairman Alexander Green reveals why uranium is poised for a bull run and offers one uranium stock building momentum.

10/15/2007 - Bull Market Investing… Here's How to Invest In a Late-Stage Bull Market: Issue # 720
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green explains where the current equities bull market is heading and reveals ways to determine when a bull market investing run is ending.

10/12/2007 - Everbank: Here's Why I Switched Banks and Left Bank of America for Good: Issue # 719
Chairman Alexander Green explains his decision to leave Bank of America for EverBank and gives 6 good reasons why you should do the same.

10/08/2007 - Investing In Gold… Six Good Reasons to Own Gold Today and Three Ways to Invest: Issue # 718
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green gives 6 reasons why investing in gold is a smart play and offers 3 safe and profitable ways to invest in the gold market.

10/04/2007 - Forbes Richest 400: The Latest List Reveals A Surprising New Wealth Strategy: Issue # 717
Advisory Panelist Dr. Mark Skousen dissects this year's Fobes Richest 400 list and uncovers how America's richest have made their fortunes over the past 26 years.

10/01/2007 - Financial Freedom… The First Step is Personal Responsibility, Here's Why: Issue # 716
Alexander Green offers his opinion regarding Barack Obama's comment about lenders who pushed low-income buyers into mortgages they couldn't afford.

09/27/2007 - The Oxford Anti-Terror Portfolio… An Asset Protection Portfolio that Doubles the S&P's Return: Issue # 715
Chairman Alexander Green explains the theory behind the Oxford Anti-Terror portfolio.

09/24/2007 - Fed Rate Cuts… Why the First Fed Cut May Be the Last: Issue # 714
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green discusses recent Fed rate cuts and what investors can expect from the Fed in coming months.

09/21/2007 - Hedge Fund Investing… Why the "edge" in Hedge Fund Has Two Sides: Issue # 713
Chairman Alexander Green explains how hedge fund investing works and what investors can expect if they are planning to invest in a hedge fund.

09/20/2007 - Investing In Timber Stocks: These Investments Are Always a Good Buy… But Especially So Right Now: Issue # 712
Adviory Panelist Louis Basenese explains why investing in timber stocks is a wise move and offers 4 publicly traded companies to consider.

09/17/2007 - 529 Plans: The Best Way to Guarantee Your Child (or Grandchild's) Financial Success: Issue # 711
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green explains 529 plans and offers 5 reasons to invest in one for your child or grandchild.

09/14/2007 - Smart Investing: How to Invest Like Albert Einstein: Issue # 710
Investment U Chariman Alexander Green explores whether or not there is a connection between IQ and smart investing.

09/10/2007 - Financial Panic: A Warning On Financial Crises From Alan Greenspan… and George Santayana: Issue # 709
IU Chairman Alexander Green examines 4 periods of financial panic in the U.S. and gives investors ways to protect their portfolio from unexpected market crises.

09/07/2007 - Estate Planning: Where There's a Way… There's a Will: Issue # 708
Chairman Alexander Green explains the importance of wills and estate planning and suggests affordable ways get started today.

08/29/2007 - Mortgage Collections: The Home Funding Meltdown… And Who's Responsible: Issue # 707
Chairman Alexander Green examines the epidemic of mortgage collections sweeping the U.S. and offers his opinion on who should be footing the cost.

08/27/2007 - Mobs, Messiahs and Markets: Issue # 706
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green comments on Bill Bonner's new book Mobs, Messiahs and Markets and offers his take on Bonner's provactive opinions.

08/24/2007 - Stock Market Timing: The World's Best Investors Weigh In On Market Forecasting: Issue # 705
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green comments on stock market timing and offers market forecasting insight from the world's most successful investors.

08/22/2007 - Hedging Strategies… How Hedge Fund Returns Go Mainstream: Issue # 704
Alexander Green interviews hedging strategies guru Louis Basenese about ways investors can duplicate hedge fund strategies in their portfolio.
   

08/20/2007 - Alan Greenspan and the Housing Market… Is the Former Fed To Blame For the Real Estate Meltdown? Issue # 703
Advisory Panelist Dr. Mark Skousen examines Alan Greenspan and the housing market to figure out who's to blame for the real estate meltdown.

08/17/2007 - The U.S. Housing Market… Land of The Home Seller "Delusion" Issue # 702
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green comments on the delusional state of the U.S. housing market and offers suggestions for sellers and bargain hunters.

08/15/2007 - The Commodities Market: Here's How to Make Money Trading Commodities: Issue # 701
Commodities expert Lee Lowell explains how the commodities market works, the basics of trading commodities, and 3 ways to play them now.

08/13/2007 - A Volatile Stock Market: Here's How to Respond to the "Attack of the Ninjas" Issue # 700
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green comments on the volatile stock market and offers ways to conteract the volatility.

08/06/2007 - Beyond Bearish: Why the Perma-Bears Are Wrong… Even When They're Right (Part II): Issue # 699
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green continues his explanation of the bearish investment philosophy and advocates maintaining market exposure to high-quality stocks.

08/03/2007 - Beyond Bearish: Why the Great Bears Are Wrong… Even When They're Right (Part I): Issue # 698
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green explains why perpetually bearish investment gurus have an inherently flawed philosophy and shares the best route to financial independence. 

07/30/2007 - Financial Market Volatility… What Should Investors Do In a Market Downturn? Issue # 697
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green offers two ways investors can combat financial market volatility.

07/27/2007 - Low Cost Investing: The Best Way to Boost Your Investment Income: Issue # 696
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green explains how to increase your stock market returns by practicing low cost investing and gives 4 ways to reduce your investing costs.

7/23/2007 - Corporate Cash Surplus… A Look at the Dangers of Corporate Cash: Issue # 695
IU Chairman Alexander Green argues that growth in earnings per share, not corporate cash surplus, is what ultimately drives stock prices higher.

07/20/2007 - Invest In China… And Profit From the World's Fastest-Growing Economy: Issue # 694
Investment U Chairman Alex Green reviews the booming Chinese economy and explains how to invest in China's 25 leading publicly traded companies.  

07/16/2007 - Closed End Funds… The Only Funds That Goes "On Sale": Issue # 693
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green illuminates the world of closed end funds and offers a high-yield fund that's trading at a discount and performing great.

07/13/2007 - Sovereign Wealth Funds: The Rise of State-Controlled Funds… And How to Play Them: Issue # 692
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green explains why investments in sovereign wealth funds have grown substantially and offers a safe way to profit from the trend.

07/09/2007 - Freedom Fest: The Investment Conference That Wasn't Just About Investing: Issue # 691
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green shares some highlights from Freedom Fest and gives his opinions regarding some of the presentations.

07/06/2007 - Hedge Funds… The Biggest Threat Facing the Stock Market Today:
Issue # 690
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green sheds light on the non-regulated world of hedge funds and offers three 3 ways investors can protect themselves from a hedge fund bail out.

07/02/2007 - Commodities Trading: The Two Best Ways to Play the Commodity Markets: Issue # 689
IU Chairman Alexander Green makes the case for commodities trading - recaps the current commodities bull market and offers the two best ways to get involved.

06/29/2007 - Collateralized Debt Obligations… The Ticking Time Bomb In Your Portfoli Issue # 688
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green warns investors about collateralized debt obligations and comments on the state of hedge funds.

06/27/2007 - Private Equity Funds: Two Ways to Play the Coming $1.6 Trillion Private Equity Boom: Issue # 687
Advisory Panelist Louis Basenese reports on private equity funds… including the basics of private equity and two ways to profit from the coming boom.

06/25/2007 - Share Buyback… One of the Very Best Buy Signals You Can Get: Issue # 686
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green comments on corporate share buyback programs and these can be used by investors to find undervalued stocks.

06/18/2007 - The World's Best Investment Philosophy: Issue # 685
Alexander Green explains how he shaped the world's best investment philosophy by adopting the philosophies of the world's best investors.

06/15/2007 - Investment Strategy Quiz: What Is Your IU IQ?: Issue #684
Managing Editor Alex Williams sharpens your retention skills with an investment strategy quiz, reviewing some key ways to increase your total returns.

06/13/2007 - Alan Greenspan: An IU Exclusive - My Private Meeting With Alan Greenspan: Issue # 683
Advisory Panelist Dr. Mark Skousen shares points from his exclusive interview with Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan and offers ways investors can prepare for financial crises.

06/11/2007 - Financial Risk Management: 6 Ways to Reduce Your Investing Risk and When to Re-Enter A Stock After You've Stopped Out: Issue # 682
IU Chairman Alexander Green comments on financial risk management and offers 6 ways to reduce your investment risk profile.

06/07/2007 - The Definition of Rich… How an SEC Ruling Has Changed What It Means to be "Rich" Issue # 681
IU Chairman Alexander Green explains how a SEC ruling has changed the definition of rich and what it means to private investment and hedge fund investors.

06/04/2007 - John Schaub… Housing Market Insights From a Real Estate Guru: Issue # 680
Advisory panelist Dr. Mark Skousen comments on the state of the housing market and shares guru John Schaub's long-term outlook on real estate investing.

06/01/2007 - Bear Market: How to Combat Bear Markets and the Cyclical Nature of the Stock Market: Issue # 679
IU Chairman Alexander Green explains when to expect bear markets and offers seven sensible steps investors can take to protect their portfolios.

05/29/2007 - Management Quality: The Stock Market's Ultimate Intangible: Issue # 678
Alexander Green reviews the one indispensable indicator for determining how a business is likely to perform: Quality of Management.

05/24/2007 - Investment Returns: 5 Ways To Improve Your Portfolio Returns and Lower Your Risk: Issue # 677
IU Chairman Alexander Green reviews 5 battle-tested priniciples that can keep your money safe and increase your overall investment returns.

05/21/2007 - No Money Down Real Estate Investing: Why Flipping Homes in Today's Market Can Be Dangerous To Your Financial Health: Issue # 676
Alexander Green warns against no money down real estate investing and shares the bleak reality of today's market.

05/18/2007 - Vanguard Funds: The One Mutual Fund That's Hotter Than a Hedge Fund: Issue # 675
Alexander Green reviews a suite of Vanguard funds worthy of investors' safe portfolio considerations.

05/14/2007 - The Fate of the U.S. Economy: Will Today's "Roman Empire" Collapse? Issue # 674
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green looks at differing viewpoints on where the U.S. economy is headed.

05/10/2007 - iShares ETFs: 2 Funds (Developed Markets and Emerging Markets) To Send Your Portfolio On A "Grand Tour": Issue # 673
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green reviews the 5 significant advantages of investing in the internationally-based iShares ETFs (exchange-traded funds).

05/09/2007 - Hillary Clinton and Wall Street: Shocking Encounter With the New York Senator: Issue # 672
Dr. Mark Skousen recaps his interview with New York Senator Hillary Clinton, with commentary on her run for President and important tax rates in the balance.

05/07/2007 - Confessions of the World's Greatest Investors… and a Lesson from French Philosopher Voltaire: Issue # 671

05/03/2007 - Achieving Financial Literacy… How To Get A "Free Ride" to a Lifetime of Wealth: Issue # 670
Managing Editor Alex Williams shares a free way to achieve financial literacy and investment know-how to last a lifetime.

05/01/2007 - A Weak US Dollar: The Decline of the Dollar… but Why A Crash Is Unlikely: Issue # 669
Oxford Club researcher David Fessler looks at the weakening U.S. dollar, why a "crash" is unlikely… and how to make money as the greenback slowly loses value.

04/30/2007 - Investing In Silver: It's Time To Buy This Precious Metal: Issue # 668
In this Issue, commodities expert Kevin Kerr explains why rising global demand makes investing in silver a smart strategy and shares a silver ETF for investment consideration. 

04/27/2007 - Global Investment Strategies: The 7 Characteristics of Explosive International Stocks… and a Simple Screening Tool: Issue # 667
Managing Editor Alex Williams shares a simple screening tool for finding global investment strategies that can triple in value.

04/24/2007 - The Housing Slowdown: Let the Seller Beware: Issue # 666
Investment U Chairman Alexander Green explains how the current U.S. housing slowdown is unique from any in history… and when the real estate market will rebound.

04/23/2007 - The U.S. Savings Rate: Why the Perma-bears Are Wrong About Savings and Debt: Issue # 665
IU Chairman Alexander Green disproves the perma-bear theory that the U.S. savings rate is zero… explaining how Americans overall have increased their average net worth.

04/18/2007 - Water Stocks: The Companies and the ETF Behind the Commodity People Are Fighting Over: Issue # 664
Investment U Managing Editor Alex Williams uncovers the profits to be made from water stocks as companies compete for water drilling permits, and offers an ETF that taps into the global water market.
 

04/17/2007 - When To Sell Stock: Here's The Best Tool For Knowing When To Unload Your Investment: Issue # 663
IU Chairman Alexander Green explains the art of knowing when to sell stock and how to implement a trailing stop strategy to protect investment principal.

04/16/2007 - Turning Debt Into Wealth… Why The Wealthy Investors Are Borrowing Like Mad: Issue # 662
IU Chairman Alexander Green reveals how wealthy investors are piling on debt faster than anybody else… and actually turning that debt into more wealth.

04/13/2007 - U.S. Housing Starts: The "House" Party In Real Estate Is Over: Issue # 661
Investment U advisory panelist D.R. Barton reviews housing starts in the U.S., including a very disturbing sign for investors in the real estate market.

04/11/2007 - Investment Porn: Confessions of an Investment Pornographer: Issue # 660
Investment Director Alexander Green examines the distinctions between "investment porn" and sound investment research that consistently yields solid investment returns.

04/06/2007 - NYSE Holiday Schedule: Why the Markets Shut Down on Good Friday… And What to Do When They Close: Issue # 659
Dr. Mark Skousen shares the NYSE holiday schedule… and reviews what could close the stock markets unexpectedly, and what to in the event of a shutdown.

04/04/2007 - Grahams Number… How to Calculate and Use This Classic Metric to Make Yourself a Bundle: Issue # 658
Investment U reviews "Graham's Number"… a formula for calculating your investment value, and how to put the number to work.

04/02/2007 - Insider Activity: One of the Very Best Investing Signals You Can Get… Here's How To Use It: Issue # 657
Alexander Green looks at the world of corporate insider activity, and explains how investors can interpret activity indicators in their investing strategies.
 

03/30/2007 - Hon Hai Precision: How To Profit from the "New" Silicon Valley: Issue # 656
Martin Hutchinson reviews the biggest maker of electronic devices on the planet… and the best way to invest in the company today.

03/28/2007 - The Best Investment Education You Can Get… And It's Free: Issue # 655
Alexander Green, Investment U Chairman

03/26/2007 - Saint Gaudens Double Eagle… My #1 "Insider" Gold Play: Issue # 654
Dr. Mark Skousen explains why the Saint Gaudens Double Eagle gold coins are a great bargain now and suggests where to purchase them.

03/23/2007 - Oil Company Profits: Just Who Is Gouging Whom? Issue # 653
Investment Director Alexander Green answers the question of whether today's oil company profits are justified, with an eye on federal energy taxes and alternative sources of energy.

03/21/2007 - Investing In Tactile Feedback: Haptics And Other Groundbreaking Touch Technologies Rumble With Investor Profits: Issue # 652
by Karim Rahemtulla, Investment Director, Mt. Vernon Research (reprinted with permission from the Smart Options Report)

03/19/2007 - Corporate Profits… What My #1 Business Indicator Is Predicting Now: Issue # 651
Dr. Mark Skousen reviews Corporate Profits as one of the best forecasters of economic recession… and what it means for investors.

03/13/2007 - Who is John Galt… and Why Should Investors Know His Three Principles for Making Money? Issue # 650

3/12/2007 - The Stock Market Crash of 1987… Timeless Investing Lessons from Black Monday and the Risk Appetite Index: Issue # 649
Oxford Club Investment Director Alexander Green shares important lessons from the stock market crash of 1987… and how investors can limit their risk today.

03/09/2007 - Investing In Nanotechnology: Nanotech's Four Profitable Categories… And Why It Could Be The Biggest Payoff Since the Advent of the Steam Engine: Issue # 648
Oxford Club Investment Director Alexander Green reviews nanotechnology and its new wave of applied technology… and the impact and outlook for investors.

03/05/2007 - Stock Market Panic: Lessons Learned When the Market Drops… and Another Buying Opportunity, Especially In This Fund: Issue # 647
Dr. Mark Skousen reviews 6 lessons investors can learn from any stock market panic… and shares 1 timely investment recommendation.

03/02/2007 - Penny Stocks: Can You Really Make a Fortune in Penny Stocks… or Do You Simply Get What You Pay For? Issue # 646
Oxford Club Investment Director reports on the strategy of penny stock investing, including how to size up penny stocks… and 3 reasons to avoid them.

02/25/2007 - Charles Koch: My Lunch With the World's Most Successful Private Billionaire: Issue # 645
Dr. Mark Skousen interviews Charles Koch, founder of the world's largest private company, who shares his formula for free-market business success.

02/23/2007 - The Real Estate Boom: What's Happening to the Value of "Home Sweet Home"? Issue # 644
Oxford Club Investment Director Alex Green reviews the wildest real estate boom in world history… and why the worst of today's housing market may not be over just yet.

02/21/2007 - Jose Pinera: Exclusive Interview With The World's #1 Pension Expert…  Are You Prepared to Survive Without Social Security? Issue # 643
Dr. Mark Skousen interviews economist José Piñera, considered the world's foremost authority on Social Security reform, and sheds light on today's pension fund problems and solutions.

02/16/2007 - Investing In the Japanese Yen: How to Profit From the World's Most Mispriced Currency: Issue # 642
Oxford Club Investment Director Alex Green recommends investing in Japanese yen by buying Japanese exporters… and reviews seven companies to this end.

02/15/2007 - Investment Fees… How A 1% Hit Can Be Worth More Than Half of Your Portfoli Issue # 641
Oxford Club Advisory Panelist Louis Basenese explains why seemingly low investment fees can still cost investors big because of their compounded value… and recommends two simple workarounds.

02/14/2007 - Borrow Money Interest Free: How To Get a $43,800 Interest-Free Loan… and Get Around the Credit Card Company "Catch" Issue # 640
Mark reviews how to borrow money interest free on a credit card… while sidestepping the credit card companies' confusing and expensive land mines.

02/12/2007 - Investing In Bonds Only: Why This Investing Strategy Doesn't Work… and What Does: Issue # 639
Oxford Club Investment Director Alexander Green explains why investing in bonds alone makes for a bad retirement plan… and instead suggests a specific asset allocation model employed by The Oxford Club.

02/08/2007 - IPO Stock Offerings: $24 Billion Is About to "Go Public": Issue # 638
Oxford Club Advisory Panelist Louis Basenese explains how 2007 is shaping up to be another record-breaking year for IPO stock offerings… and shares how he tracks down profits on IPOs.

02/07/2007 - Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke: How To Profit from the Fed's Current Policy… Issue # 637
Dr. Mark Skousen sheds light on Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's fear of an economic crisis and suggests a few way investors can profit from the Fed's policies. 

02/05/2007 - Early Retirement Planning… Are You Ready for "Extreme Early Retirement"? Issue # 636
Oxford Club Investment Director Alex Green shares the 4 most important factors for planning and attaining early retirement.

02/02/2007 - Leverage Investments: How To Use Options Delta To Vanquish Volatility: Issue # 635
By Karim Rahemtulla, Investment Director, Mt. Vernon Research (reprinted with permission from the Smart Options Report)

01/31/2007 - The Economic Freedom Fund: Another Breakthrough In Free-Market Investing: Issue # 634
Dr. Mark Skousen introduces the economic freedom fund, and explains how investors can get in on this free-market investment fund.

01/29/2007 - International Stocks: Why You Shouldn't Be a Foreigner to Global Diversification: Issue # 633
Oxford Club Investment Director Alex Green explains why investing in international stocks can help reduce your portfolio's volatility… and shares two stocks in his global diversification strategy.

01/25/2007 - Energy Mercantilism… Is "Private Oil" Threatening the NYMEX? Issue # 632
Investment U Researcher Stewart Miller reviews the oil-buying strategy Energy Mercantilism, in which producers and consumers bypass the marketplace altogether, and how the price of oil could be greatly impacted.

01/22/2007 - The Peak Oil Myth… Don't Go Broke On This Popular Investing Fallacy: Issue # 630
Oxford Club Investment Director Alex Green busts the "Peak Oil" myth, and warns investors that banking on oil hitting the moon anytime soon may not be a sound bet.

01/18/2007 - Interview with Arthur B. Laffer: The Inventor of the Laffer Curve Reveals His Economic Outlook for 2007: Issue # 629
Dr. Mark Skousen interviews Arthur Laffer, inventor of the Laffer Curve, who shares his unique investing strategies and views on this year's economy.

01/15/2007 - IPO Investing: Three Growth Stocks About To Hit the Initial Public Offering Market: Issue # 628
Guest Editor Louis Basenese reveals what goes into his IPO investing strategies, including three initial public offering recommendations for 2007.

01/11/2007 - An Imminent Financial Crisis? Find Out What Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke Is Saying: Issue # 627
Dr. Mark Skousen examines the possibilty of an imminent financial crisis in the U.S. and gives advice on how to prepare for financial disasters.

01/10/2007 - Australian Investments:  Profit "Down Under" In the Land of High Dividends: Issue # 626
Dr. Mark Skousen talks about the Australian investments bull market, and gives investors a few ways to get in on the profits.

01/09/2007 - Consumer Spending and the Economy Are You A "One in a Thousand" Investor? Issue # 625
Dr. Mark Skousen explains that consumer spending does not fuel the economy and demystifies 4 other common misperceptions about the economy.

01/04/2007 - China's Economic Boom: How to Invest in the Best Growth Opportunity for 2007: Issue # 624
Managing Editor Alex Williams comments on China's economic boom and tells investors how they can profit from China's unprecedented growth.

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